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Understanding Ischiofemoral Impingement: Diagnosis and Management for Chiropractors

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9,12-14) Acquired contributors occur secondary to hip osteoarthritis, hip fracture, total hip replacement, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (childhood femoral head avascular necrosis), expansile bony lesions, or proximal hamstring enthesopathy. (13) 14) Frequently mimics hamstring tendon pain. (5) 2008 Oct;37(10):939-41. 9,14,21) 5.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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46) Myofascial release Myofascial release and stretching should be directed at hypertonic muscles, including the TFL, gastrocnemius, soleus, hamstring, piriformis, hip rotators, and psoas. 2008 Jan 1;43(1):21-8. 2008 Dec;22(12):1051-60. Manual therapy. 2000 Aug 1;5(3):142-50. Aminaka N, Gribble PA. Journal of athletic training.

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